View along railroad tracks under E. Larned
Grab
Description
View at an angle over concrete barrier on bridge over railroad tracks in cut, parcel 37, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Two billboards beside brick building behind; one obscured by trees and the other advertising "Schlitz; Tastes so good it's America's largest seller; the beer that made Milwaukee famous." Handwritten on front: "Par. 37, R.R. strip on E. Larned, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003507
- Subject:
- Railroad tracks--Michigan--Detroit
- Bridges--Michigan--Detroit
- Billboards--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1951-09-27
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 21
- Content Note:
- Part of a collection that contains condemnation files, photographs, blueprints and descriptions of slum clearance housing parcels for the City of Detroit. Of particular note are areas which included the neighborhoods known as Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Corktown and the Jeffries Housing Project.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.